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unzip_untar_a_file_and_compile_code [2008/01/24 23:05] – created juckinsunzip_untar_a_file_and_compile_code [2008/01/30 21:32] (current) juckins
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 +======Unzip, Untar, Compile from Source======
 +
 download the .tar.gz file in the destination directory \\ download the .tar.gz file in the destination directory \\
 navigate to directory, gunzip <package name> \\ navigate to directory, gunzip <package name> \\
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 [here you need to check README.txt for specific instructions, what follows are general instructions] \\ [here you need to check README.txt for specific instructions, what follows are general instructions] \\
 \\ \\
-./configure --prefix=/usr/local \\ +<code> 
-make \\ +./configure --prefix=/usr/local 
-make test (sometimes this is optional) \\ +make 
-make install \\ +make test (sometimes this is optional) 
 +make install 
 +</code>
unzip_untar_a_file_and_compile_code.1201233905.txt.gz · Last modified: 2008/01/24 23:05 by juckins